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  2. COUNCIL TO BUY EIGHT BUSES

    Eight new Diesel buses are to be added to the City Council fleet. Six of the existing buses are to be scrapped. The extra two will allow proper servicing of the fleet and enable improvements and extensions to be made to ...

    Article : 543 words
  3. LAUNCESTON TASMANIA The Examiner ESTABLISHED 1842

    THERE IS STILL no sign of any real progress toward a basis of industrial peace and increased production in Australia. The Federal Government clings with the obstinacy often found in dullards to its policies of negation. Hopes of a substantial tax cut that ...

    Article : 399 words
  4. PERSONAL

    Group Captain E. B. Courtney has been appointed C.O. Point Cook. He was formerly Resident Air Force Officer, Hobart. ...

    Article : 296 words
  5. CIVIC RECEPTION TO INDIAN HIGH COMMISSIONER

    At yesterday's civic reception to the Indian High Commissioner, Sir Raghunath Paranjpye. At left: The High Commissioner's secretary (Mr. V. V. Gore), the Mayoress (Mrs. Oldham), the High Commissioner and the Mayor ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 60 words
  6. It Happened 100 Years Ago

    TASMANIAN WOOL—In a review of the Paisley shawl trade we find the following notice of the ...

    Article : 113 words
  7. Producers Hit HEAVY TYRE SHORTAGE

    Unless more motor truck tyres are soon made available in Northern Tasmania there will be serious ...

    Article : 304 words
  8. TOPICS OF THE DAY— PUBLIC WORKS MAY BE HELD UP

    A serious shortage of reinforcing steel threatens to dislocate state public works, the Minister for Lands and Works (Mr. Brooker) said yesterday. MR. BROOKER said that the ...

    Article : 265 words
  9. OBITUARY

    Mrs. Amy Pilbeam, who died suddenly in Melbourne on February 12, was well known in the Launceston and Hagley districts. ...

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  10. The Attractions of Cup Day

    THERE are two periods of the year when Launceston frankly hopes for fine weather, even if the countryside on which its life depends is crying out for rain. They are Show time and Cup Day. This year's Launceston Cup, to be held to-morrow, will be ...

    Article : 224 words
  11. TO-DAY'S MESSAGE

    Consciousness of rightdoing brings its own reward; but not amid the smoke of battle is merit seen and ...

    Article : 42 words
  12. AIRCRAFT FOR PAGEANT

    Tasmania will see a Lincoln aircraft for the first time at the air pageant to be held at Western Junction on March 3. ...

    Article : 152 words
  13. BEACONSFIELD ROADS

    A Public Works engineer is to be asked to inspect and report on the general condition of the roads in the Beaconsfield ...

    Article : 258 words
  14. Taroona Due To-day

    THE steamer Taroona is due to berth at Beauty Point at 8.30 a.m. to-day, and will leave on return to Melbourne with ...

    Article : 32 words
  15. FUNERALS

    The funeral of Mr. Tasman Searle Jones took place privately at Carr Villa Cemetery yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 237 words
  16. Flying Sheep to Tasmania

    FOR the second time in less than a year, an A.N.A. freighter will fly sheep across Bass Strait to-morrow. Sixty sheep will be ...

    Article : 80 words
  17. Gored by Cow

    MARGARET WILSON (8), Bagdad, received abdominal injuries when gored by a cow at Bagdad yesterday. She was ...

    Article : 36 words
  18. Britain Surmounting Her Crisis

    BY THE EFFORTS of her ordinary people Britain is slowly emerging from the coal crisis. The wonderful team spirit displayed so remarkably during Hitler's long and heavy assault upon th civilian population is evident again in the spontaneous manner in ...

    Article : 185 words
  19. Work of Doctors in Iran

    Medical work was the vanguard of the church in a Moslem land, Dr. Kathleen Blackwood-Taylor, one of the leaders of the C.M.S. ...

    Article : 183 words
  20. RACE TRAFFIC TO-MORROW

    Launceston police said yesterday that special traffic arrangements had been made for Mowbray district for Launceston Cup Day. ...

    Article : 232 words
  21. All Employees Benefit

    THE recent increase in the basic wage is to be granted to all employees of the Launceston City Council. This was decided by the ...

    Article : 71 words
  22. Delay in Shipping from Sydney

    Delay in supply of electrical goods to Tasmania was caused to a large extent by the inadequate and infrequent shipping service ...

    Article : 109 words
  23. W. Tamar Sewerage

    THE Beaconsfield Council yesterday decided to seek an engineer's report on unsewered parts of the municipality with a view ...

    Article : 31 words
  24. Letters to The Editor

    INTERESTED — It is your responsibility to make arrangements for what is known as "common space," such as stairways, passages, ...

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  25. Parcels for Britain

    SENDERS of parcels of food to the United Kingdom are advised to give an alternate address in their declaration which is ...

    Article : 50 words
  26. Aliens No Danger to Housing

    The Government would ensure that the employment and housing position in Tasmania was not aggravated by the influx of ...

    Article : 192 words
  27. SPARKS from the NEWS ANVIL

    BUTCHERS' Beano! There should have been no shortage of meat associated with the butchers' picnic at Sandy Beach, arranged ...

    Article : 857 words
  28. NO CHANGE IN AIR ROUTE

    A change in the terminals of the Australia-New Zealand air route or the establishment of an additional service is not ...

    Article : 138 words
  29. CARS COLLIDE

    A collision between two cars took place on Bass Highway near Sassafras on Sunday. Mr. Charles G. Bushby, Launceston, was ...

    Article : 83 words
  30. PUBLIC SERVICE APPEALS

    A total of 252 of the 1100 to 1200 officers classified recently by the Public Service Classification Board have lodged appeals. ...

    Article : 89 words
  31. UNLOADING DELAYED

    CARRYING about 850 tons of general cargo—450 for Burnie and 400 for Devonport — the freighter Won[?] remained idle ...

    Article : 60 words
  32. GRANT HEARING TO-DAY

    The Commonwealth Grants Commission will begin the hearing at Hobart this afternoon of Tasmania's application for a ...

    Article : 100 words
  33. AIM OF 50,000 LEAGUE PRAISED BY VISITOR

    A population of 50,000 to 100,000 was an ideal one for any reasonable city, and the Launceston 50,000 League was pointing the way to a worthwhile object, the Indian High Commissioner (Sir Raghanath Paranjpye) ...

    Article : 394 words
  34. Fisheries Control

    The opinion that it would be advisable for the administration of inland fisheries to be taken over by the Agricultural Department, was ...

    Article : 181 words
  35. QUIZ ENTRANT OVER 80

    The Deputy-Director of Commonwealth Loans (Mr. E. V. Chapman) said yesterday that for the elimination contest on Saturday next for ...

    Article : 109 words
  36. AIRMAN DIES: NO DRUGS HERE

    SYDNEY.—The life of an airman who has died in the military hospital at Con[?]ord might have been saved if drugs had come ...

    Article : 96 words
  37. LAUNCESTON CUP

    The Offices of "The Examiner" and 7EX will close at noon, to-morrow, for the Launceston Cup. ...

    Article : 78 words
  38. ROAD RESEALING PROGRESSING

    Satisfactory progress is being made with the re-sealing of bitumen roads in Tasmania. The Minister for Lands and Works (Mr. ...

    Article : 58 words
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